બેઠક Bethak

ઊંધુંનું ઓસડ નહીં.

ūṁdhuṁnuṁ ōsaḍa nahīṁ.

Literally
There is no medicine for the upside-down.
What it means
Some people are so fundamentally misguided that they cannot be helped.

Also said as

  • એ પાણીએ મગ ચડવાના નથી.
ગુજરાતી કહેવતસંગ્રહ (Gujarati Kahevat Sangrah) (1923) · read from the scan by machine — the Gujarati itself is unchecked · English is machine-made and nobody has checked it yet

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